Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
blowtorch
Noun
/ˈbloʊˌtɔːrʧ/
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Definition
A blowtorch is a tool that produces a hot flame to heat or melt materials.
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Examples
- The welder used a blowtorch to join two pieces of metal together.
- Carefully, she adjusted the flame on the blowtorch for precise soldering.
- A blowtorch is indispensable for tasks that require intense heat.
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Meaning
Primarily used in welding and metalwork, a blowtorch combines fuel and air to create a high-temperature flame.
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Synonyms
- welding torch
- oxyacetylene torch
- flame torch